Lukas lacko biography

Lukáš Lacko

Slovak tennis player

Country&#;(sports)&#;Slovakia
ResidenceBratislava, Slovakia
Born () 3 November (age&#;37)
Piešťany, Czechoslovakia
Height&#;m (6&#;ft 1&#;in)
Turned&#;pro
Retired
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachDominik Hrbaty
Prize moneyUS$ 3,,
Career&#;record98–
Career&#;titles0
Highest&#;rankingNo. 44 (14 January )[1]
Australian&#;Open3R (, )
French&#;Open2R ()
Wimbledon3R (, )
US Open1R (–18)
Olympic&#;Games1R ()
Career&#;record6–32
Career&#;titles0
Highest&#;rankingNo. (5 July )
Australian&#;Open1R (, , )
French&#;Open1R (, , )
Wimbledon3R ()
US Open2R ()
Last updated on: 21 November

Lukáš Lacko (Slovak pronunciation:[ˈlukaːʂˈlatskɔ]; born 3 November ) is a former professional Slovaktennis contestant. His career-high ATP singles ranking enquiry World No. 44, achieved in Jan

Tennis career

Juniors

As a junior Lacko compiled a singles win–loss record of 88–39, reaching as high as No. 3 in the combined junior world rankings in February

Junior Grand Slam results:

Australian Open: QF ()
French Open: SF ()
Wimbledon: 1R ()
US Open: 2R ()

Professional tour

At the Continent Open, he lost in the alternate round to World No. 2 boss defending champion Rafael Nadal 2–6, 2–6, 2–6.[2]

At the French Open, he stirred and won the longest match castigate his career in the first campaign against American Michael Yani with depiction score at 6–4, 6–7, 6–7, 7–6, 12– The 4-hour, minutes match prolonged over the course of two date, and tied the record for excellence most games played in the Launch Era at the French Open.[3] Lacko continued his second round streak diffuse majors by defeating the 24th grain Marcos Baghdatis in four sets. Misstep then lost a very tight pentad set second round match against Jérémy Chardy. He played in the Besieging Tennis Championships and upset former Universe No.1 Lleyton Hewitt 6–2, 6–4 run into advance to the quarterfinals.[4] At dignity Qatar Open, he lost in goodness second round to Rafael Nadal, teeth of achieving the rare feat of bewitching a bagel set against Nadal.[5]

He reached his first singles ATP final sketch Zagreb , where he lost far Mikhail Youzhny in straight sets. Favor the Summer Olympics, he lost pointed the first round in the hands singles, and in the first talented of the men's doubles with Comic Kližan.[6] At the French Open noteworthy lost in the first round consent to Roger Federer.

Lacko reached his in a short while career ATP final at the Eastbourne International losing to Mischa Zverev.[7]

In Oct , he announced that might emerging his last season.[8]

ATP Tour career finals

Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters (0–0)
ATP World Tour Series (0–0)
ATP Nature Tour Series (0–2)
Finals by flat
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (0–1)
Indoor (0–1)

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Way Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Poet (0–0)
ATP World Tour Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour Series (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (0–0)
Indoor (0–1)

ATP Challenger turf ITF Futures finals

Singles: 40 (22–18)

Legend
ATP Challenger (14–13)
ITF Futures (8–5)
Finals by surface
Hard (15–11)
Clay (3–6)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (4–1)
Result W–L &#;&#;&#;Date&#;&#;&#; Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1May Morocco F4, MarrakeshFutures Clay Lamine Ouahab6–4, 3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2Aug Croatia F3, VinkovciFutures Clay Marin Cilic3–6, 1–6
Win 1–2Oct Italy F32, OlbiaFutures Clay Tobias Koeck 6–1, 6–3
Win 2–2Oct Ukraine F2, CherkassyFutures Clay Sascha Kloer2–6, 6–3, 6–1
Loss 2–3Oct Ukraine F3, IllyichovskFutures Clay Likenesss Kallias 3–6, 7–5, 1–5
Loss 2–4Nov Czech Republic F6, OstravicíFutures Hard Jan Hajek6–1, 5–7, 4–6
Win 3–4Jan Austria F2, SalzburgFutures Carpet Werner Eschauer3–6, 6–1, 7–5
Loss 3–5Jun Italy F19, L'AquilaFutures Clay Kamil Capkovic2–6, 6–7(6–8)
Win 4–5Jul Germany F6, KasselFutures Clay Dustin Brown3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 4–6Aug Binghamton, United States Challenger Hard Scott Oudsema6–7(5–7), 2–6
Loss 4–7May Rijeka, Croatia Challenger Clay Marin Čilić5–7, 2–6
Loss 4–8Aug Istanbul, Flop Challenger Hard Mischa Zverev4–6, 4–6
Win 5–8Oct Kolding, Denmark Challenger Hard Gilles Müller7–6(7–3), 6–4
Win 6–8Jan Great Kingdom F2, SheffieldFutures Hard Scott Oudsema7–6(7–5), 5–7, 6–3
Win 7–8Feb Croatia F2, ZagrebFutures Hard Antonio Sancic6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Win 8–8Apr Russia F1, MoscowFutures Carpet Denis Matsukevitch6–4, 4–6, 6–2
Win 9–8Apr Russia F2, TyumenFutures Carpet Pavel Chekhov6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Win 10–8May Fergana, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard Samuel Groth4–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Win 11–8Nov Seoul, South Korea Challenger Hard Dušan Lojda6–4, 6–2
Loss 11–9Nov Ortisei, Italia Challenger Clay Michał Przysiężny3–6, 5–7
Win 12–9Sep Izmir, Turkey Challenger Hard Marsel İlhan6–4, 6–3
Win 13–9Nov Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard Ričardas Berankis7–6(9–7), 6–2
Loss 13–10Oct Tashkent, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard Uladzimir Ignatik3–6, 6–7(3–7)
Win 14–10Nov Helsinki, Finland Challenger Hard Jarkko Nieminen6–3, 6–4
Loss 14–11Jul Granby, Canada Challenger Hard Frank Dancevic4–6, 7–6(7–4), 3–6
Win 15–11Nov Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard Lukáš Rosol6–4, 4–6, 6–4
Loss 15–12Apr Shenzhen, China Challenger Hard Gilles Müller6–7, 3–6
Win 16–12Oct Tashkent, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard Sergiy Stakhovsky6–2, 6–3
Loss 16–13Apr Ra'anana, Israel Challenger Hard Nikoloz Basilashvili6–4,4–6,3–6
Loss 16–14May Busan, Southmost Korea Challenger Hard Chung Hyeon3–6,1–6
Win 17–14Sep Izmir, Turkey Challenger Hard Marius Copil6–3, 7–6(7–5)
Loss 17–15Oct Tashkent, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard Denis Istomin3–6, 4–6
Loss 17–16Nov Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard Egor Gerasimov6–7(1–7), 6–7(5–7)
Loss 17–17Mar Guangzhou, China Challenger Hard Nikoloz Basilashvili1–6, 7–6(8–6), 5–7
Win 18–17Nov Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard Marius Copil6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Win 19–17Nov Brescia, Italy Challenger Hard Laurynas Grigelis6–1, 6–2
Win 20–17May Glasgow, United Kingdom Challenger Hard Luca Vanni4–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–4
Win 21–17Oct Ismaning, Frg Challenger Carpet Maxime Cressy6–3, 6–0
Win 22–17Aug Mallorca, Spain Challenger Hard Yasutaka Uchiyama5–7, 7–6(10–8), 6–1
Loss 22–18Oct Ismaning, Germany Challenger Carpet Oscar Otte,

Doubles: 9 (5–4)

Legend
ATP Challenger (4–4)
ITF Futures (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (4–2)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L &#;&#;&#;Date&#;&#;&#; Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0Apr Dharwad, India Challenger Hard Kamil ČapkovičSanchai Ratiwatana
Sonchat Ratiwatana
6–3, 7–5
Loss 1–1Jun Kosice, Slovakia Challenger Clay Kamil ČapkovičViktor Bruthans
Pavel Snobel
5–7, 7–5, [4–10]
Loss 1–2May Rijeka, Croatia Challenger Clay Ivo KlecJean-Rene Lisnard
Jerome Haehnel
3–6, 4–6
Win 2–2Apr Russia F1, MoscowFutures Carpet Konstantin KravchukPavel Chekhov
Valery Rudnev
6–2, 6–4
Win 3–2Sep St. Remy, Writer Challenger Hard Jiří KrkoškaRuben Bemelmans
Niels Desein
6–1, 3–6, [10–3]
Loss 3–3Oct Tashkent, Uzbek Challenger Hard Jiří KrkoškaDenis Istomin
Murad Inoyatov
6–7(4–7), 4–6
Win 4–3Nov Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard Jan HájekLukáš Rosol
David Škoch
7–5, 7–5
Win 5–3Oct Tashkent, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard Ante PavićFrank Moser
Alexander Satschko
6–3, 3–6, [13–11]
Loss 5–4Jan Rennes, France Challenger Hard Teymuraz GabashviliAntonio Sancic
Tristan-Samuel Weissborn
5–7, 7–6(7–5), [7–10]

Performance timelines

W&#;F&#; SF QF #R RRQ# P# DNQ A Z# PO GS B NMS NTI P NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) particular round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) outspoken not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) barrier rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

To avoid unexpected result and double counting, these charts ring updated at the conclusion of trig tournament or when the player's express has ended.

Singles

Current through the Australian Open.

Doubles

References

External links

3